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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Factoring Polynomials

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Young mathematicians examine the "Tic-tac-toe" factoring method to factor polynomials. They use algebra tiles to model solutions of binomial multiplication problems. They discuss strategies and observe teacher-made models for solving...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Polynomials

For Teachers 8th - 9th
In this algebra worksheet, students multiply 14 polynomial expressions. Fifteen problems require students to divide polynomials. Exponents may be positive or negative. One problem is a combination of multiplication, addition and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Synthetic Division Review

For Teachers 9th - 12th
In this synthetic division worksheet, pupils use synthetic division to divide a binomial. Explanations and examples are provided. This three-page worksheet contains ten problems, with answers.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Who am I? Find A Polynomial From Its Roots

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers generate the equation of a polynomial given its roots and the end behavior of the function. They need to apply theorems concerning the multiplicity of roots, conjugates of irrational or imaginary roots to find a...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Multiplying Polynomials

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Students investigate polynomials. In this algebra lesson, students solve problems dealing with multiplication of polynomials by using the distributive property and the FOIL method. Students also describe how the use of Punnet squares in...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Dividing Polynomials

For Students 11th
In this Algebra II worksheet, 11th graders perform the indicated polynomial division.  The one page worksheet contains two problems.  Solutions are provided. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Synthetic Division

For Students 10th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet, learners use synthetic division to divide polynomials and use the Remainder Theorem to evaluate the functions at the given value.  The one page worksheet contains eleven problems.  Answers are included. 
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Lesson Plan
EngageNY

The Multiplication of Polynomials

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
If you can multiply multi-digit integers, you can multiply polynomials. Learners use an area model to compare multiplying numbers to multiplying polynomials. They progress to using the distributive property. 
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Lesson Plan
Virginia Department of Education

Adding and Subtracting Polynomials Using Algebra Tiles

For Teachers 8th - 10th Standards
Scholars learn how using algebra tiles to add and subtract polynomials can model how to combine polynomials. They use their newfound knowledge to complete a worksheet of problems.
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Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Modeling Riverbeds with Polynomials (part 1)

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Many things in life take the shape of a polynomial curve. Learners design a polynomial function to model a riverbed. Using different strategies, they find the flow rate through the river.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Dividing Polynomials

For Students 10th - 12th
In this dividing polynomials activity, students simplify polynomials containing approximately six terms.  Students divide polynomials.  This four-page activity contains 20 problems.  Answers are provided on the last page.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

What are Signed Numbers? (Polynomials)

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Young scholars define polynomial functions. In this algebra lesson, students add, subtract, multiply and divide polynomials using properties of polynomial functions.
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Unit Plan
Mathematics Vision Project

Module 3: Numbers and Operations

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Bring some concrete reasoning to the skills of multiplying and combining terms. Using various strategies, the six activities in the module provide practice for the skills of adding, subtracting, multiplying, and diving polynomials. The...
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Worksheet
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Flipped Math

Unit 1 Review: Polynomials

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Hit the highlights. Pupils complete 20 problems to review key aspects of skills learned about polynomials. They multiply, divide, and factor polynomials along with determining the zeros of a polynomial. At the end, individuals complete...
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Lesson Plan
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EngageNY

Putting It All Together

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Shuffle 'em up and deal! Learners practice operations with polynomials using cards they pass around the room. The activity works with pairs or individuals, so it offers great flexibility. This is the fifth installment in a series of 42...
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AP Test Prep17:14
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Flipped Math

Calculus AB/BC - Integrating Functions Using Long Division and Completing the Square

For Students 10th - 12th
With just a little work, integrals can become much easier. The 11th of 16 installments in Unit 6 - Integration has viewers watch a video to learn different ways to rewrite an integrand before determining the integral. They use polynomial...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Divide Polynomials

For Students 6th
In this polynomials division worksheet, 6th graders divide a total of 10 polynomials. Answers are included on page 2, a reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Dividing Polynomials #3

For Students 6th - 7th
In this polynomial division learning exercise, students complete a set of 10 problems. Answers are included on page 2, a reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Mental Math

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Faster than a speedy calculator! Show your classes how to use polynomial identities to multiply numbers quickly using mental math. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

More on Factors, Zeros, and Dividing

For Students 10th - 12th
Students explore the concept of finding zeros of polynomials.  In this finding zeros of polynomials worksheet, students find the zeros of polynomials given one zero.  Students factor and find all the zeros of 18 polynomials.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Extra Practice 10.3: Dividing Polynomials

For Students 9th - 11th
For this division and multiplication worksheet, students divide and multiply polynomials.  They simplify given expressions containing variables and exponents.  This one-page worksheet contains 24 problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions

For Students 9th
In this rational expressions worksheet, 9th graders identify and solve 15 different problems that include multiplying and dividing various rational expressions. First, they multiply or divide each pair of rational expressions. Then,...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions

For Students 8th - 9th
In this rational expressions instructional activity, students solve and complete 20 different problems that include multiplying and dividing rational expressions. First, they multiply or divide to simplify each result. Then, students...
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Assessment
Concord Consortium

Sloppy Student II

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Doesn't trying two substitutions prove it is equal? Individuals analyze a given polynomial division problem to determine whether the answer is correct. Classmates continue to determine what values to use that show the answer and the...